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    Should Europeans fighting in Iraq and Syria have their citizenship removed?

    The EU’s counter-terrorism co-ordinator recently warned of the threat of “huge numbers” of European citizens returning from fighting in Iraq…
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    Is the idea of world peace an impossible dream?

    The First World War was supposed to be the “war to end war”. Over one hundred years ago, millions were…
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    What lessons has Europe learned from Afghanistan?

    Later this year, the NATO-led combat mission in Afghanistan comes to an end. This won’t mean the complete withdrawal of…
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    Why should peaceful EU countries increase defence spending?

    Europe is today surrounded by a “ring of fire.” All along its eastern and southern borders, countries are beset by political…
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    What is the biggest security threat to Europe right now?

    What is the biggest threat to Europe today? After the Paris attacks, many Europeans would argue the conflict in Iraq and…
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    Should Ukraine’s neighbours be worried about Russian intervention?

    Earlier this month, US President Barack Obama gave a speech in the small Baltic state of Estonia. President Obama’s visit…
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    Would Putin really dare to switch off Europe’s gas?

    Winter is coming. And the colder it gets, the stronger the hand that Russian President Vladimir Putin holds in his…
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    Should NATO have a stronger presence in Eastern Europe?

    The Ukrainian Minister of Defence has accused Russia of waging a “great war” that risks tens of thousands of lives. The…
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    Did Europe do enough to stop the Arab Spring from failing?

    Has the Arab Spring failed? Despite early promises of a more democratic North Africa and Middle East, many of the…
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